Himantolophus nigricornis

Himantolophus nigricornis is a species of footballfish, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and is endemic to the central Pacific Ocean.[1]

Himantolophus nigricornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Himantolophidae
Genus: Himantolophus
Species:
H. nigricornis
Binomial name
Himantolophus nigricornis
Bertelsen & G. Krefft, 1988

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Himantolophus nigricornis in FishBase. June 2016 version.


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